Houston Black

Bartlett’s Houston Black Soil Is Once Again Fertile Ground

September 16, 2020 | By Jac Darsnek

The hourlong drive from my house in Austin to the quiet town of Bartlett is not so much a drive as it is an unwinding, an unpacking, a leaving behind of the detritus that accumulates in the city. I get behind the wheel and creep through traffic on Interstate 35, headed north.

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